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Category Archives: democracy

AUKUS – the incredibly expensive trilateral defense agreement between Australia, the UK, and the US, hasn’t actually given us anything. We are not consulted, have no valued voice … but then, we are very compliant … and complicit …

Unplugging the inflatable crazy dancing man…

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Canadian PM Mark Carney’s assertive speech at the World Economic Forum galvanizes opposition to Trump’s self serving demand for Greenland.

Cartoons for the latest issue of Australian Socialist. Issues covered include: the US playing chicken with China; Israel doesn’t go rogue – it goes by the Pentagon’s green light; Land Back, close Pine Gap – the US base in central Australia; the root causes of the war in Ukraine.

Louise Adler: The special envoy’s plan is the latest push to weaponise antisemitism in Australia, as a relentless campaign pays off.

Not that it’s been brought up yet…

And out of exasperation, what is the explanation for this world-wide-throughout-history-but-more-and-more-these-days phenomenon?